Social media instigators of ‘nationwide shutdown’ under investigation
A national law enforcement agency monitors and tracks social media posts advocating for a violent nationwide shutdown today, warning they will be exposed.
Big tech gets on board to improve online spaces for women
Stopping online abuse and harassment of women must be a priority, says the Web Foundation, after Facebook, Google, TikTok and Twitter commit to making their platforms safe.
Google vows to combat data manipulation during SA elections
The Internet giant vows to Parliament that it will protect the integrity of SA’s upcoming elections by fighting disinformation and manipulation on its platform.
Facebook to face the music in SA Parliament, says DA
Parliament’s Committee of Communications and Digital Technologies is set to invite the social media player to respond to questions about misinformation on its platform.